[ti:The Little Girl (feat. Alison Krauss & Dan Tyminski)] [ar:John Michael Montgomery] [al:The Very Best of John Michael Montgomery] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]The Little Girl (2011 Remaster|feat. Alison Krauss & Dan Tyminski) - John Michael Montgomery/Alison Krauss/Dan Tyminski [00:19.43]Her parents never took the young girl to church [00:24.43]Never spoke of His Name [00:27.11]Never read her His Word [00:30.24]Two non believers walkin' lost in this world [00:35.80]Took their baby with them what a sad little girl [00:42.24]Her Daddy drank all day and Mommy did *** [00:47.30]Never wanted to play or give kisses and hugs [00:53.62]She'd watch the TV and sit there on the couch [00:58.74]While her Mom fell asleep and her Daddy went out [01:05.93]And the drinking and the fighting just got worse every night [01:17.05]Behind their couch she'd be hiding oh what a sad little life [01:41.05]And like it always does the bad just got worse [01:46.31]With every slap and every curse [01:52.30]Until her Daddy in a drunken rage one night [01:57.31]Used a gun on her Mom and then took his life [02:04.49]And some people from the city took the girl far away [02:15.93]To a new Mom and a new Dad [02:22.18]Kisses and hugs everyday [02:39.49]Her first day of Sunday school the teacher walked in [02:44.49]And a small little girl stared at a picture of Him [02:50.74]She said I know that man there on that cross [02:56.12]I don't know His name but I know He got off [03:03.18]Cause He was there in my old house [03:08.87]And held me close to His side [03:14.43]As I hid there behind our couch [03:20.93]The night that my parents died